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We very nearly stole 3 points that would've been completely undeserved. At the same time it shows Benitez still has his tricks well and truly up there to get a point or three from games with this diabolical team.

Sources around Newcastle claim a change in ownership request has been submitted to the FA. A company named NUFC Football Co Ltd has been set up. Hours after a fifth consortium was revealed to have entered discussions.

Sources report Miguel Almiron will sign for Newcastle United imminently for a reported £27 million. The latter figure suggesting that this takeover is truly going forward. MLS say no deal and would take £30 million before anyone moves. Its one of those awkward ones now though. Player has told club he wants to move to Newcastle so if a deal doesn't go through then its not great.

As a follow up to the sources that claimed Newcastle United had filed a change in ownership.

Peter Kenyon and Rockefeller Capital Management have agreed a deal to buy Newcastle United. The fat lady is finally singing and for the first time in 11 years it looks like one of the worst periods in the clubs history is coming to a halt.